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  1. Rararagi

    Question Any tips on screen for an Atom x5-Z8350 handheld?

    I'm planning to make a handheld based on this board, an Atom x5-Z8350 It has an HDMI port and a 30pin LCD connector. Any recommendations for a screen to use here?
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    Worklog Chimera GBA Emulator

    Here are some more detailed photos of this rat's nest! This board does not have battery management so I am waiting for a tp4056 module to arrive which I will use here. I intend to replace some cables there with thinner cables to save space, and then place a connector for headphones and a...
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    Stripped screws

    If you have a "dremel", use a metal cutting disc and make a slot in that screw, then use a screwdriver to remove it. It's worth remembering that metal dust can be harmful to electronics, so try to protect these parts from this dust.
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    Question Joycon rail to USB

    It looks like you can connect the joy con via bluetooth. Remove the Joy-Cons from your Nintendo Switch. On the inside of each Joy-Con, press the small pairing button until the light continuously flashes. Open the System Settings app on your Mac. Navigate to the Bluetooth section. Scroll to the...
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    Worklog Chimera GBA Emulator

    Here is the result after a lot of sanding and filling to smooth the surface. I used a base coat of general purpose spray primer, the second coat was black acrylic paint and then 3 coats of metallic purple acrylic paint. To finish, I used 3 coats of spray varnish. At these points marked in...
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    Worklog Chimera GBA Emulator

    You can follow the topic, I'll explain what I did.
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    Worklog Chimera GBA Emulator

    The next step was to make the boards for connecting the joystick and buttons. To lower the cost of the project I decided to use scraps and home-made stuff with materials I already have. I made this joystick breakout board with a prototype board and a connector taken from a notebook board...
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    Worklog Chimera GBA Emulator

    With the measurements of the board and case, I decided to just cut the board in half and fold it like a sandwich. After cutting, I spent many hours welding and measuring the continuity of the lines. For the analogue I used a connector taken from a notebook board, it's not the same size, but it...
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    Worklog Chimera GBA Emulator

    I got this console from a friend who bought it and didn't like the buttons. I tried playing on it, but the buttons are horrible, so that's how I started my first mod. The original system is a Chinese emulator Gamebox M3 with hardware similar to the powkiddy v90, but with a very poor...
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    Discussion Ideas, questions, etc, Post em here!

    Thanks for the clarification! I'm already loving this community.
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    Discussion Ideas, questions, etc, Post em here!

    Is there any restriction on posting my mod here? The system is a f1c100s based board similar to powkiddy v90 plus gba case + dualshock and switch parts.
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    Worklog Windows PC stick inside Gameboy shell

    Looks great! Want to see it running.
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